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Markham Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Tuesday at 15° · coldest night Friday at 1°

The short of it: Markham weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (45 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (47 °F), low 2 °C (36 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.1 mm (0.04 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 11:00 local time.

MARKHAM, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 8° and falling to 2° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 7°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WNW, gusting to 14 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 15°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 3.9 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Markham brings highs near 7°, lows of 0° and about 80 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 27°, January the coldest at -9°, and August the wettest with 83 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are June and September.

The sun is up 9 h 58 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 162 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast7°5°5 km/h–
12 PMOvercast8°6°5 km/h–
1 PMLight rain8°6°6 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMLight rain8°6°6 km/h0.5 mm
3 PMLight rain8°6°5 km/h0.5 mm
4 PMOvercast8°6°6 km/h–
5 PMOvercast8°5°7 km/h–
6 PMOvercast8°6°6 km/h–
7 PMOvercast8°6°6 km/h–
8 PMOvercast8°6°6 km/h–
9 PMOvercast8°6°6 km/h–
10 PMOvercast8°6°8 km/h–
11 PMOvercast8°5°8 km/h–
12 AMOvercast8°5°6 km/h–
1 AMOvercast8°5°6 km/h–
2 AMOvercast8°6°6 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy8°5°8 km/h–
4 AMOvercast7°4°8 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy7°3°8 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy6°3°7 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy6°2°8 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy6°2°10 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy6°2°10 km/h–
10 AMOvercast7°3°11 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): light rain, high 8°, low 2°, 1.1 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 7:01 AM, down 4:59 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Almanac · Markham Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Markham, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 34 min
Average wind
15 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 7° against October, to near 7°; nights run about 0°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Markham in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Markham by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-9°57 mm17 km/h9 h 15 min✦
February-1°-9°56 mm17 km/h10 h 25 min✦
March4°-4°51 mm16 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April11°2°82 mm15 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
May18°8°82 mm13 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦
June24°13°81 mm12 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦
July27°16°74 mm11 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦
August26°16°83 mm11 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
September22°12°79 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October14°6°77 mm14 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦
November7°0°80 mm15 km/h9 h 34 min✦
December1°-5°64 mm17 km/h8 h 55 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Markham

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Markham today?

Right now it is 7 °C (45 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (47 °F) and tonight’s low 2 °C (36 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Markham this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 3.9 mm (0.15 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Markham?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Markham at present.

What is the warmest month in Markham?

July, with an average high of 27 °C (80 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -9 °C (15 °F). The wettest month is August (83 mm (3.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Markham?

June and September. June brings highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain; September highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and 79 mm (3.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Markham?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Agincourt NorthOntario7 km S8°1°81 mm
MalvernOntario7 km SSE7°1°82 mm
L'AmoreauxOntario9 km SSW8°1°78 mm
Tam O'Shanter-SullivanOntario10 km SSW8°1°77 mm
RougeOntario11 km SE7°1°81 mm
BendaleOntario11 km S8°1°80 mm
StouffvilleOntario11 km N7°-1°82 mm
PickeringOntario11 km ENE7°0°83 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor